Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

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(Winona)

Dr. Green steps out into the hospital room, his expression a blend of exhaustion and gravity. I brace myself for the worst news,

"Dr. Green, how is he?" Judy's voice is barely more than a whisper laced with desperation and fear.

He takes a deep breath, his eyes meeting mine with a look that says it all. "Jayden is critical right now. He's lost a lot of blood. We performed emergency surgery to remove the bullet. He coded twice on the table, but we were able to stabilize him. But if there'd been a third time, we'd have lost him."

The words hit me like a punch to the gut. Judy gasps, her hand flying to her mouth.

Dr. Green continues, "The bullet lodged up behind his heart, luckily. The angle he was on saved him but there's extensive lung and artery damage"

"Is he... is he going to get through this?" I manage to ask, my voice trembling.

Dr. Green hesitates, glancing between us. "I honestly don't know. He's in an induced coma. It's a standard procedure to give his body a chance to heal without any stress. We won't know more until the swelling goes down. If he gets through the next 24 hours, he has a real chance."

Come on Jayden. Don't give up now, I think

"Did he... did he suffer brain damage?" Judy asks, her voice breaking.

had oxygen deprivation for too long. We won't know the extent of any potential damage until he wakes up. But we need to prepare for the fact that Jayden may be looking at a very different life ahead than

no memory again when he wakes up? "Dr. Green,

and if he opens his

sit

If he makes it through, we can start to reassess his condition

settles over me. Jayden, lying in a hospital bed, fighting for his life. He has to do this alone. My chest tightens with fear. I

to stay here. I need to be

woman who's been my adversary, but as a mother terrified for her child. Her usual controlled demeanor is gone, replaced

for her. Despite everything, she loves Jayden fiercely, just as I

to go home to Abby. can't handle waiting

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how he's going." My

be moving out and there's no chance of us ever

I think you've had enough excitement for one day. Ladies, just pray he gets through the night. I'll be in touch. Dr. Green says before he

panic flickering in her tear-filled eyes. "I... I don't know what I'll do if he's

and getting bad news. "Judy, I don't have a car here. I need to get home to Abby. She'd love to see you. You're welcome to come and spend

"I'm sure."

And... I'm sorry for everything. For how I've treated you. Jayden really loves you, and I

to respond, so I just nod. Do I believe her? Maybe at this moment, it's true. Do I believe that she'll feel this way later on? I'm not sure I'd go that far yet. My eyes are still wide open where

I

feels good

Dr. Green has given me the go ahead to leave. He has. I can't wait to go home and see Abby and be free. Judy and I walk outside together in silence, and I see Gus walking near the entrance.

voice shaky. "Jayden...